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Below are the results of a three-day poll of
registered voters in the state of Georgia. Results are based on
telephone interviews with 801 registered voters in Georgia, aged
18+, and conducted February 11-13, 2005. The margin of sampling
error is ±3 percentage points.
1. Do you favor the tort reform legislation
being undertaken by the Georgia General Assembly that would put
caps medical malpractice awards?
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02/15
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| Approve |
56%
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| Disapprove |
32%
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| Undecided |
12%
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2. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable
opinion of lawyers?
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02/15
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| Favorable
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22%
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| Unfavorable |
67%
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| Undecided |
11%
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3. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable
opinion of doctors?
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02/15
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| Favorable
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49%
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| Unfavorable |
39%
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| Undecided |
12%
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4. Do you believe that there are too many
medical malpractice lawsuits in Georgia, about the right amount,
or not enough?
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02/15
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| Too many |
68%
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| About the
right amount |
12%
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| Not enough |
7%
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| Undecided |
13%
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5. Who do you believe benefits from medical
malpractice lawsuits?
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02/15
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| Lawyers |
71%
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| Victims |
14%
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| Undecided |
15%
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6. Do you approve or disapprove of President
Bush's job performance?
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02/15
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| Approve |
58%
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| Disapprove |
24%
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| Undecided |
18%
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7. Do you support or oppose of President
Bush's plan to reform Social Security that would include privatization?
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02/15
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| Support |
45%
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| Oppose |
44%
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| Undecided |
11%
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8. Do you believe the country is going in
the right or wrong direction?
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02/15
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| Right |
56%
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| Wrong |
35%
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| Undecided |
9%
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9. Do you approve or disapprove of Governor
Perdue's job performance?
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02/15
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| Approve |
54%
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| Disapprove |
38%
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| Undecided |
8%
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10. Do you approve or disapprove of Lieutenant
Governor Mark Taylor's job performance?
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02/15
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| Approve |
51%
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| Disapprove |
37%
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| Undecided |
12%
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11. Do you approve or disapprove of Secretary
of State Cathy Cox's job performance?
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02/15
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| Approve |
56%
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| Disapprove |
34%
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| Undecided |
10%
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12. If the election for Governor were held
today, would you support Sonny Perdue, the Republican or Mark
Taylor, the Democrat?
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02/15
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| Sonny Perdue |
50%
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| Mark Taylor |
44%
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| Undecided |
6%
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13. If the election for Governor were held
today, would you support Sonny Perdue, the Republican or Cathy
Cox, the Democrat?
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02/15
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| Sonny Perdue |
49%
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| Cathy Cox |
45%
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| Undecided |
6%
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14. For the 2008 Republican Presidential
Nomination who would you support (Republicans Only)?
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02/15
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| Rudy Giuliani |
24%
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| John McCain |
18%
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| Bill Frist |
15%
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| George Allen |
5%
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| Mitt Romney |
4%
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| Rick Santorum |
4%
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| George Pataki |
3%
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| Chuck Hagel |
2%
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| Undecided |
25%
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15. For the 2008 Democratic Presidential
Nomination who would you support (Democrats Only)?
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02/15
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| Hillary Clinton |
30%
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| John Kerry |
17%
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| Al Gore |
14%
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| John Edwards |
9%
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| Wesley Clark |
5%
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| Bill Richardson |
3%
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| Evann Bayh |
3%
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| Joseph Biden |
3%
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| Ed Rendell |
1%
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| Tom Vilsak |
1%
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| Barbara Boxer |
1%
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| Undecided |
13%
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